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Proteolysis of virulence regulator ToxR is associated with entry of Vibrio cholerae into a dormant state.
PLoS genetics - 1 Apr 2015
Almagro-Moreno Salvador, Kim Tae K, Skorupski Karen, Taylor Ronald K
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Vibrio cholerae O1 is a natural inhabitant of aquatic environments and causes the diarrheal disease, cholera. Two of its primary virulence regulators, TcpP and ToxR, are localized in the inner membrane. TcpP is encoded on the Vibrio Pathogenicity Island (VPI), a horizontally acquired mobile genet...
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